The BEST episodes of Veep season 2

Every episode of Veep season 2, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Veep season 2!

A look into American politics, revolving around former Senator Selina Meyer who finds being Vice President of the United States is nothing like she expected and everything everyone ever warned her about.

Last Updated: 9/26/2024Network: HBOStatus: Ended
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D.C.
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8.00
1353 votes

#1 - D.C.

Season 2 - Episode 10 - Aired 6/23/2013

With the administration in full crisis mode, Selina and her staff try to cope.

Directors: Tim Kirkby
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Running
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7.97
1300 votes

#2 - Running

Season 2 - Episode 9 - Aired 6/16/2013

The Veep continues her plans. Dan attempts to play both sides of the Selina-Danny Chung rivalry.

Directors: Tim Kirkby
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Helsinki
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7.86
1439 votes

#3 - Helsinki

Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 5/12/2013

Selina and her staff head to Helsinki to finalize a trade agreement, but are worried whether Selina will be received warmly in Europe. Dan call Mike for advice on charming the press and Mike leans on Jonah for help. Ken and Ben argue over how to deal with new intel.

Directors: Becky Martin
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The Vic Allen Dinner
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7.83
1352 votes

#4 - The Vic Allen Dinner

Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 5/5/2013

Selina is rankled when the White House releases an unflattering photo of her. Mike and Kent bond over sailing; Jonah gets an executive parking space; Sue has a job interview. Selina takes steps to keep her staff happy as they prepare for her appearance at the Vic Allen dinner.

Directors: Chris Addison
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Hostages
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7.75
1425 votes

#5 - Hostages

Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 4/28/2013

As a hostage crisis in Uzbekistan heats up, Selina and Secretary of Defense General Maddox have trouble getting on the same page at their joint appearance at the Marine Corps Base at Quantico. Sue testifies at a congressional hearing on governmental efficiencies; Dan and Gary jockey for the Veep's ear.

Directors: Chris Addison
Writer: Sean Gray
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Andrew
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7.75
1343 votes

#6 - Andrew

Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 5/19/2013

Catherine's 21st birthday party becomes a forum for Selina's budget negotiation with the majority leader, but Amy and Gary are more worried how Selina will handle seeing her ex-husband. Meanwhile, Mike discusses Selina's role in the Uzbek hostage crisis with the press.

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Signals
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7.71
1504 votes

#7 - Signals

Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 4/21/2013

Selina attends a pig roast in North Carolina as part of the president's "Listen to Rural America" initiative. Dan takes up Pilates to get face time.

Directors: Chris Addison
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Midterms
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7.69
1596 votes

#8 - Midterms

Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 4/14/2013

Fresh off successful campaign appearances for midterm elections, Selina sees an opportunity to expand her role, but must first curry favor with Kent Davison, the president's icy senior strategist. Meanwhile, there are new developments in the staff's personal lives.

Writer: Will Smith
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First Response
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7.64
1303 votes

#9 - First Response

Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired 6/9/2013

After being prepped for a “puff piece” interview at the VP residence, Selina is thrown by Janet Ryland’s “gotcha” questions.

Directors: Armando Iannucci
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Shutdown
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7.62
1344 votes

#10 - Shutdown

Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 6/2/2013

With D.C. in the midst of a government shutdown, Selina is forced to furlough some of her staff. A damaging story leaks about Selina’s ex-husband, Andrew; Danny Chung takes advantage of the shutdown; Gary Jonah go on a run to retrieve Selina’s trash.

Directors: Becky Martin
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